Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Fingask or Marlee

Fingask or Marlee, a loch in the S of Blairgowrie parish, NE Perthshire. Lying 139 feet above sea level, it has an utmost length and breadth of 3 and 2 furlongs, is connected by rivulets with Black and White Lochs of similar extent, and sends off a stream ¼ mile south-south-westward to Lunan Burn. It is notable for having furnished from its bed great quantities of manurial clay or marl.—Ord. Sur., sh. 48, 1868.


(F.H. Groome, Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland (1882-4); © 2004 Gazetteer for Scotland)

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a loch"   (ADL Feature Type: "lakes")
Administrative units: Blairgowrie Parish       Perthshire County
Place names: FINGASK     |     FINGASK OR MARLEE     |     MARLEE

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